Tantalum Bar details

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Standard	ASTM B365, ASTM F560
Material	RO5200, RO5400, RO5252, RO5255
Shape	Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire
Dimension range	As per custom size
Surface	Black, Pickling, Sand-blasting, Polished
State	Annealed (M) or Non-Annealed(Y)
Third party inspection	Acceptable

Tantalum Bar

Tantalum Rod (Tantalum Bar) is well-known mainly for its unmatched corrosion resistance and chemical inertness. Tantalum Rod (Tantalum Bar) is also extremely stable at high temperatures, since tantalum has a melting point around 3000°C. Tantalum is also one of the most bio-compatible metals available and is also radio-opaque due to its high density (16.68 g/cm3).

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Tantalum Bar details

Standard	ASTM B365, ASTM F560
Material	RO5200, RO5400, RO5252, RO5255
Shape	Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire
Dimension range	As per custom size
Surface	Black, Pickling, Sand-blasting, Polished
State	Annealed (M) or Non-Annealed(Y)
Third party inspection	Acceptable

Chemistry%
Designation	Chief Component		Impurities Maximum
Designation	Ta	Nb	Fe	Si	Ni	W	Mo	Ti	Nb	O	C	H	N
Ta1	Remainder		0.004	0.003	0.002	0.004	0.006	0.002	0.03	0.01	0.004	0.0015	0.002
Ta2	Remainder		0.01	0.01	0.005	0.02	0.02	0.005	0.08	0.015	0.01	0.0015	0.01
TaNb3	Remainder	<3.5	0.01	0.01	0.005	0.02	0.02	0.005		0.015	0.01	0.0015	0.01
TaNb20	Remainder	17.0-23.0	0.01	0.01	0.005	0.02	0.02	0.005		0.015	0.01	0.0015	0.01
Ta2.5W	Remainder		0.005	0.003	0.002	3	0.006	0.002	0.04	0.015	0.005	0.0015	0.006
Ta10W	Remainder		0.005	0.003	0.002	11	0.006	0.002	0.04	0.015	0.005	0.0015	0.006

Tantalum Grades Guide:

R05200, unalloyed tantalum, electron-beam furnace or vacuum-arc melt, or both;

R05400, unalloyed tantalum, powder-metallurgy consolidation;

R05240, tantalum alloy, 60 % tantalum, 40 % niobium, electron-beam furnace or vacuum-arc melt;

R05252, tantalum alloy, 97.5 % tantalum, 2.5 % tungsten, electron-beam furnace or vacuum-arc melt, or both;

R05255, tantalum alloy, 90 % tantalum, 10 % tungsten, electron-beam furnace of vacuum-arc melt, or both.

Technology:
Tantalum powder → isocratic pressing → bar blank → sintering → semi-finished bar product → forging → forging → polishing → finished product → inspection → packaging

Testing:
Corrosion test
Eddy current testing
Mechanical testing

Tantalum rod is a rod-shaped material made of tantalum. It has high density, high melting point, corrosion resistance and other properties, so it has a wide range of uses in industrial and medical fields.

1. Tantalum rods are widely used in the electronics industry, mainly used to manufacture electronic components such as capacitors, thermistors, relays, and switches.
2. In the chemical industry, tantalum rods can be used to manufacture corrosion-resistant chemical equipment, such as reactors, heat exchangers, storage tanks, etc.
3. In the medical field, because tantalum has good biocompatibility, tantalum rods can be used to make implants such as artificial bones and teeth.
4. In the aerospace field, tantalum rods can be used to manufacture parts for aircraft, rockets and other aerospace vehicles, such as engine blades, combustion chambers, etc.
5. In the nuclear industry, tantalum rods can be used to manufacture control rods, fuel rods, etc. in nuclear reactors.
6. In the field of metal processing, tantalum rods can be used to manufacture various alloys, such as tantalum-tungsten alloy, tantalum-niobium alloy, etc. These alloys have excellent properties and are used to manufacture various high-end equipment and tools.

In short, tantalum rod is an important industrial material due to its unique properties and wide range of applications.